(Buena Park, Calif.) – After temporary closure in April 2022, the Interpretive Center at Ralph B. Clark Regional Park in Buena Park has once again reopened to the public. The Interpretive Center has offered visitors of all ages the chance to enjoy local history since its original opening in 1988...
Starting March 19, OC Parks and habitat restoration specialists will begin a pampas grass removal project at Talbert Regional Park, South of Victoria Avenue. Park visitors may experience some temporary trail closures during this time. Learn more about the Talbert Regional Park by reading the full Habitat Restoration Plan
*This project has been completed as of 9/21/2023.* Placement of up to 45,000 cubic yards of sand material from the Santa Ana River, from OC Public Works, at Capistrano Beach and the southern portion of Doheny State Beach within the City of Dana Point. This is a joint project between...
Parking consists of pay and display parking $1/hour year-round. Or, an annual County beach parking card , available at the Sailing & Events Center 949-923-2215 in Dana Point Harbor. OC Beaches Brochure OC Beaches Map Beach Safety Information from OC Lifeguards Activities Salt Creek Beach Park is a popular surfing...
Starting Jan. 22 through late February, OC Public Works will complete a rehabilitation of the Upper Newport Bay parking lot. The rehabilitation includes removing existing decomposed granite and replacing it with sand-colored pervious concrete, installing wheel stops, and striping parking stalls. The parking lot will be closed at all times...
The clocks fall back early Sunday, Nov. 1, marking the end of daylight-saving time and OC Parks’ spring-summer operating schedule. Most regional parks close at 6 p.m. for the fall and winter, and wilderness parks close at sunset. Make sure to check our COVID-19 information page for modified operations at...
Campers now must use certified pest-free wood in campfires, or purchase wood from park office. OC Parks is initiating a new firewood policy designed to reduce the risk of damaging Orange County’s oak and sycamore woodlands and other trees from invasive pests. Effective today, visitors to OC Parks’ two camping...
Spring is here, and that means longer hours, warmer temperatures and more people – and wildlife – out in the parks. Parks open later: Spring-summer hours, during Daylight Saving Time, mean parks close at 9 p.m. or sunset. Wildlife sightings: Park rangers have reported increased sightings of snakes, including rattlesnakes...
The Poche Beach bridge off PCH and Camino Capistrano is closed. Public access through this point of entry to the beach and beach club is closed due to dangerous conditions on the bridge.
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Trails may be closed for up to three days after rain. Parking fees: $3 per vehicle entry Monday - Friday; $5 Saturday - Sunday; Higher for some holidays and events ( Fee Information ) Park Brochure Park Map (updated 1/18/23)...